Math 10 Test Question
Math 10 Test Question
Math 10 Test Question
Department of Education
Cabucgayan National School of Arts and Trades
Cabucgayan, Biliran
1. In statistics, it talks about the position of a value relative to other values in a set of data.
a. Decile
b. Measures of Position
c. Percentile
d. Quartile
2. In the set of scores 14, 17, 10, 22, 19, 24, 8, 12 and 19, the median score is ______.
a. 13
b. 15
c. 16
d. 17
4. Karla got a score of 55, which is equivalent to a 70th percentile rank in a mathematics test.
Which of the following is TRUE?
a. Her score is below the 5th decile.
b. She scored above 55% of her classmates.
c. Thirty percent of the class got scores of 70 and above.
d. If the passing mark is the first quartile, she passed the test.
5. What measure of position that divides the distribution into four groups?
a. Deciles
b. Percentiles
c. Quantiles
d. Quartiles
7. The 1st quartile of the ages of 250 fourth year students is 16 years. Which of the following
statements is TRUE?
a. Most of the students are below 16 years old.
b. Twenty-five percent of the students are 16 years old.
c. One hundred fifty students are younger than 16 years.
d. Seventy- five percent of the students are 16 years old and above.
8. When a distribution is divided into hundred equal parts, each score point that describes
the distribution is called a _______________?
a. Decile
b. Median
c. Percentile
d. Quartile
10. In a 100-item test, the passing mark is 3rd quartile. What does it imply?
a. The students should answer at least 50 items correctly to pass the test.
b. The students should answer at least 75 items correctly to pass the test.
c. The students should answer at most 50 items correctly to pass the test.
d. The students should answer at most 75 items correctly to pass the test.
11. In solving for the 60th percentile, the lower boundary to use is ____.
a. 34
b. 34.5
c. 39
d. 39.5
12. What cumulative frequency should be used in solving for the 35th percentile?
a. 4
b. 7
c. 12
d. 18
16. What measures of position that divides the distribution into ten groups?
a. Deciles
b. Percentiles
c. Quartiles
d. Median
18. Does making the 80th percentile means that you made an 80% on test?
a. Yes, because the 80th percentile is above 75% of the test.
b. No, because the 80th percentile means that your rank is 80th in the class.
c. Yes, because the 80th percentile falls on the upper quartile which used to be the
passing score.
d. No, because the 80th percentile means that a person did better than 80% of the
students who took the same test.
19. In calculating the measures of position, what is the first step that you are going to do?
a. Arrange the scores in ascending order.
b. Divide the scores into four equal parts.
c. Divide the scores into 10 equal parts.
d. Proceed directly to the solution.
22. What is the median of data 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24?
a. 12
b. 14
c. 16
d. 18
23. What is the denotation for the percentile rank?
a. Ps
b. Pdr
c. PPR
d. Pk
24. It is an estimation of value within two known values in a sequence of values. This
method sometimes produces the same results.
a. Mendenhall Method
b. Linear Interpolation
c. Sincich Method
d. Scientific Method
25. In the data 34, 38, 42, 44, 46, 53, 56, 63, 64, 67, Liz score is 46. She wants to know the
percentage of her score. What measure of position she needs to use?
a. Decile
b. Percentile
c. Percentile Rank
d. Quartile
Part II. Solve the specified measures of position. (Show your solution.)
26-27. Find the value of the first quartile of the scores of 10 students in their Mathematics
activity: 4, 9, 7, 14, 10, 8, 12, 15, 6, and 11.
28- 29. Refer to item 26-27. Find the 5th decile of the scores. (Interpret the scores)
30-31. The scores Josh got in 5 tests are 77, 53, 51, 93 and 90. What is the product of D 7 and P55
of the scores? (Interpret your answer)
32-33. Niko’s salaries (in hundreds of dollars) in 12 months were 7, 14, 10, 18, 7, 13, 15, 20, 9,
18, 12, and 16. What is the sum of the 65 th percentile, 3rd decile and 1st quartile of the salaries?
(Interpret your answer)
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